C cshelden Active Member Joined Feb 5, 2012 Messages 43 Reaction score 0 Location OKC Feb 21, 2016 #1 Needing a plug for a kettle that was used for electric. It's threaded for an element. Looks like 1"npsm. Anyone have a source?
Needing a plug for a kettle that was used for electric. It's threaded for an element. Looks like 1"npsm. Anyone have a source?
acidrain Well-Known Member Joined Jul 31, 2012 Messages 2,199 Reaction score 228 Location Seattle Feb 22, 2016 #2 I think the only readily available option is to use a 1" NPT plug with a couple wraps of thread tape. Even if it is straight thread (standard for element size) it will seal.
I think the only readily available option is to use a 1" NPT plug with a couple wraps of thread tape. Even if it is straight thread (standard for element size) it will seal.
OP OP C cshelden Active Member Joined Feb 5, 2012 Messages 43 Reaction score 0 Location OKC Feb 22, 2016 #3 THANKS, I wasn't sure if the pitch was same, even though I knew it was tapered. He is going to order a plug and give it a wrap and give it a go.
THANKS, I wasn't sure if the pitch was same, even though I knew it was tapered. He is going to order a plug and give it a wrap and give it a go.
